This Trio Of Robots Could Explore Lunar Caves

[oldfart]

This Trio Of Robots Could Explore Lunar Caves

Seeking refuge in caves is natural. Animals do it, and so did our ancestors. Future lunar astronauts may do the same when they visit the Moon. Lunar caves can provide protection from the harsh radiation that bathes the Moon, the wild temperature swings on its surface, and from meteorites that...

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They are being tested on the Canary Islands.

 

[Lankyman]

Has anyone else noticed that Kermit the frog's face is carved on the plain next to the lunar rille? That would have made a much more entertaining plot line for 2001: a Space Odyssey.

 

[cap n chris]

This Trio Of Robots Could Explore Lunar Caves

Seeking refuge in caves is natural. Animals do it, and so did our ancestors. Future lunar astronauts may do the same when they visit the Moon. Lunar caves can provide protection from the harsh radiation that bathes the Moon, the wild temperature swings on its surface, and from meteorites that...

www.universetoday.com

They are being tested on the Canary Islands.

We woz there. Wasn't particularly thrilling tbh.